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Re: why php echo does not show up in HTML? [message #181614 is a reply to message #181613] Fri, 24 May 2013 08:50 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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"steve nospam" <steve(dot)nospamm(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote in message
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> newbie.
>
> could someone explain why this does not work?
>
> <!DOCTYPE html>
> <html>
> <body>
> <p>before
>
> <?php echo "do you see this?"; ?>
>
> <p>after
> </body>
> </html>
>
> I spend 2 hrs and tried everything and read many things, but message
> in echo does not show on the browser. I upload this to the web server.
> I also have local web server running. Both support php. I see no error
> in the access log file and no error in the php error log file. So the
> page is bring loaded OK by the web server. But I do not see the echo.
> What Ami doing wrong?
>
> cheers,
> steve
>

Hi Steve,

I'm no expert but try these suggestions...

1: Ensure the file is named whatever.php and not whatever.html

2: Put <?php at the very top of page (e.g. <?php // comment ?>)

3: Try <?php $test = "do you see this?";?> <?php echo $test;?>


Hope this helps

Andy
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